Category Archives: MCC News

    “There is one thing the photo must contain – the humanity of the moment” – Robert Frank       Today we bring news of the Melbourne Camera […]

    “You don’t take a photograph, you make it.” – Ansel Adams       Today we bring news of the Melbourne Camera Club’s involvement in Open House Melbourne. […]

    “Your first 10,000 photographs are your worst.” – Henri Cartier-Bresson.       Change to Competition Entry Submission Date starting July 2022 The submission date for the electronic […]

Photographers are not only highly skilled technicians we are also creatives. As such, we question and challenge stereotypical depictions of visual reality.  Curiosity about the world in which we are […]

    “What I like about photographs is that they capture a moment that’s gone forever, impossible to reproduce.” – Karl Lagerfeld.       Still time to put in […]

    Taking pictures is like tiptoeing into the kitchen late at night and stealing Oreo cookies. Diane Arbus       One of the notices this week is that for the […]

    The eye should learn to listen before it looks.  Robert Frank       Thanks to Wendy Currie for offering a quote for the header plus one of her […]

    When you photograph people in color, you photograph their clothes. But when you photograph people in black and white, you photograph their souls!   Ted Grant     We […]

    The photographer, even in fashion and portraiture, has to have a standpoint. It’s important to know what you stand for, no? Most people just take pictures but they […]

    To consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk.    Edward Weston   […]